A scene from High Heels filmed at Villa Rosa in Plaza de Santa Ana with Miguel Bosé as drag queen Letal.
Pedro Almodóvar taught Daniela Michanie everything she needed to know about, (and made her fall in love with) the city of Madrid.
Madrid is not only Almodóvar’s muse and main character in his films, but as a mirror to his own evolution as an artist and his

Walking around barefoot in public is a big no-no in Spain. Photo: depositphotos.com
Spaniards are generally warm and friendly but there are some things that visitors do that provoke raised eyebrows, shoulder shrugging and sometimes bewilderment, if not outright offence.
So here's The Local's guide to help foreigners in Spain avoid provoking sidewards

Pep Guardiola has been wearing the yellow ribbon for Catalonia's political prisoners. Photo: AFP
Pep Guardiola has admitted he would abandon his 'yellow ribbon' protest if requested to do so by his employers, Manchester City, or if he thought the issue was negatively impacting upon his players.
The Catalan manager has been charged by the Football